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Evelyn Fox Keller

1936 - 2023

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Evelyn Fox Keller (March 20, 1936 – September 22, 2023) was an American physicist, author, and feminist. She was Professor Emerita of History and Philosophy of Science at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Keller's early work concentrated at the intersection of physics and biology. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Evelyn Fox Keller has received more than 114,133 page views. Her biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Evelyn Fox Keller is the 603rd most popular physicist (down from 594th in 2019), the 6,131st most popular biography from United States (down from 6,054th in 2019) and the 124th most popular American Physicist.

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  • 20

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  • 4.98

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  • 2.44

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Among PHYSICISTS

Among physicists, Evelyn Fox Keller ranks 603 out of 717Before her are Lawrence M. Krauss, William Astbury, Harold Agnew, Stuart Hameroff, Hertha Sponer, and Heinrich Kayser. After her are Adriaan Fokker, Theodore Lyman IV, Walther Müller, Paul Scherrer, Franco Rasetti, and Ali Javan.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1936, Evelyn Fox Keller ranks 334Before her are James Lee Burke, Carol Morris, José Torres, Karol Divín, Héctor Núñez, and Aharon Barak. After her are Mike Spence, John Shalikashvili, Peter Cook, Gavriil Popov, Mary Travers, and Alfredo Zitarrosa. Among people deceased in 2023, Evelyn Fox Keller ranks 242Before her are Mikio Sato, Charles Simic, Barry Newman, George Winston, Marcos Alonso, and Gordon Lightfoot. After her are Terry Venables, Marcel Amont, Maryanne Trump Barry, Jenő Jandó, Rosi Mittermaier, and Gleb Panfilov.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Evelyn Fox Keller ranks 6,131 out of 18,182Before her are Christine Lahti (1950), Michael Kremer (1964), Lori Loughlin (1964), Ben Hogan (1912), Tommy Rettig (1941), and Jed Allan (1935). After her are Tori Spelling (1973), Bobby Morrow (1935), Pam Dawber (1951), Larry Collins (1929), Clarke Peters (1952), and Steven Culp (1955).

Among PHYSICISTS In United States

Among physicists born in United States, Evelyn Fox Keller ranks 124Before her are Henry Augustus Rowland (1848), Alvin M. Weinberg (1915), Joan Feynman (1927), Lawrence M. Krauss (1954), Harold Agnew (1921), and Stuart Hameroff (1947). After her are Theodore Lyman IV (1874), Harold Brown (1927), Charles Stark Draper (1901), John C. Slater (1900), William Higinbotham (1910), and Nicholas Metropolis (1915).